I have the same request as the original post... 7 yr old that is ready to transition from a pvc bow with suction cup arrows to the real deal. Anyone else have a kids bow that is gathering dust, especially a genesis? I’m in the Bozeman area. Thanks
I have used the same set of Allen synthetic game bags for 5+ years and have also successfully reuses the alaska game bags for multiple years. For both, just need to be vigilant about soaking and washing ASAP.
An old roommate of mine while in grad school did his masters on elk movement in western MT with a focus on the southern Bob. I couldn’t find a pdf via google scholar but I attached a screenshot in case you want to track it down. Mark Hurley (the author) now leads Idaho’s mule deer program I think.
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Lowrey, Blake, et al. "A Survey of Bacterial Respiratory Pathogens in Native and Introduced Mountain Goats (Oreamnos americanus)." Journal of wildlife diseases (2018).
The lead author just defended his PhD on this topic a few weeks ago at MSU Bozeman and I know he would be very receptive if...
Not a smoking gun but a good place to start your research:
Lowrey, Blake, et al. "Niche similarities among introduced and native mountain ungulates." Ecological Applications 28.5 (2018): 1131-1142.